Fadden-Mckeown-Chambliss Elementary School
Public elementary school in Beeville, Texas · Beeville ISD · Grades 1–5
Fadden-Mckeown-Chambliss Elementary School serves 574 students in grades 1–5 in Beeville (Bee County). It is one of 5 schools in Beeville ISD. By enrollment it is the 1811th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 16.6 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 34.65 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | 1–5 |
| District | Beeville ISD |
| County | Bee County |
| Area type | Town, remote |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 480972000438 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Beeville ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 574 | 3,033 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 16.6 | 15.6 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 86.8% | 82.7% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 80% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Fadden-Mckeown-Chambliss Elementary School in context
Size
Fadden-Mckeown-Chambliss Elementary School is the largest of Beeville ISD's 3 elementary schools; its 574 students are 18.9% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 13.2 miles away with a median enrollment of 354; Fadden-Mckeown-Chambliss Elementary School is larger than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 4 with 126 students, and its smallest is grade 1 with 106, against an average of 115 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 106 in grade 1 and 108 in grade 5.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Hispanic students: 89.2% here and 87% across Beeville ISD. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
86.8% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 82.7% across Beeville ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 34.65 full-time-equivalent teachers for 574 students, Fadden-Mckeown-Chambliss Elementary School has 16.6 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 574 students would have about 38.8 teachers, so Fadden-Mckeown-Chambliss Elementary School has 4.1 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Fadden-Mckeown-Chambliss Elementary School is in a town more than 35 miles from an urbanized area, which NCES calls town, remote. The nearest other elementary school is Hampton-Moreno-Dugat Early Childhood Center, 0.1 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 4 other elementary schools, 3 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 89.2% |
| White | 9.2% |
| Black | 0.9% |
| Two or more races | 0.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.2% |
| Asian | 0.2% |
46.3% of students are girls and 53.7% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 1 | 106 |
| Grade 2 | 109 |
| Grade 3 | 125 |
| Grade 4 | 126 |
| Grade 5 | 108 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
100 T J Pfeil, Beeville, TX 78102
Phone: (361)362-6050
Website: beevilleisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Fadden-Mckeown-Chambliss Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton-Moreno-Dugat Early Childhood Center | Beeville ISD | 0.1 mi | 345 | 19.6 | 85.8% |
| St Mary's Academy Charter School | St Mary's Academy Charter School | 1.6 mi | 282 | 16.5 | 83.7% |
| R a Hall Elementary School | Beeville ISD | 2.3 mi | 463 | 17.1 | 86.4% |
| Skidmore-Tynan Elementary School | Skidmore-Tynan ISD | 9.4 mi | 362 | 13.2 | 72.7% |
| Pettus Elementary School | Pettus ISD | 16.9 mi | 171 | 12.5 | 69.6% |
| Mathis Intermediate School | Mathis ISD | 21.0 mi | 315 | 14 | 84.4% |
| Mathis Elementary School | Mathis ISD | 21.1 mi | 362 | 13.2 | 85.4% |
| George West Primary School | George West ISD | 23.2 mi | 396 | 17.3 | 63.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Beeville ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| A C Jones High School | High | 9–12 | 969 |
| Hampton-Moreno-Dugat Early Childhood Center | Elementary | Pre-K–K | 345 |
| Moreno Junior High School | Middle | 6–8 | 682 |
| R a Hall Elementary School | Elementary | 1–5 | 463 |